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Ahead of Pentecost, Supreme Court backs California coronavirus limits on churches

May 30, 2020 Catholic News Agency 13

Denver Newsroom, May 30, 2020 / 11:53 am (CNA).- The Supreme Court ruled in favor of California’s limits on the number of people who may attend a church service, in a decision that saw justices […]

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Three Births and the Third Person of the Trinity

May 29, 2020 Carl E. Olson 13

Readings: • Acts 2:1-11 • Ps 104:1, 24, 29-30, 31, 34 • 1 Cor 12:3b-7, 12-13 or Rom 8:8-17 • Jn 20:19-23 or Jn 14:15-16, 23b-26 He is silent, yet sounds like rushing wind; he […]

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Catholics march in protest in Madison, WI after 50-person limit imposed on Masses

May 29, 2020 Joseph M. Hanneman 42

MADISON, Wisconsin — Outrage over Dane County’s last-minute change of health rules to limit attendance at religious services to 50 people spilled into the streets of downtown Madison on Friday, as nearly 200 Catholics marched […]

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Religious freedom in jeopardy as China passes new Hong Kong ‘security laws’

May 28, 2020 Catholic News Agency 3

Denver Newsroom, May 28, 2020 / 01:25 pm (CNA).- A Hong Kong cardinal told CNA that changes to Hong Kong’s status in China could threaten the religious freedom of Catholics and other religious believers. The […]

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Mary: Woman of the Spirit

May 28, 2020 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 3

Today we find ourselves in the wind-down to the novena to the Holy Spirit, in preparation for the great feast of Pentecost. What I would like to do today is to say a few words […]

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How God overcame my aversion to the Communion of Saints

May 27, 2020 Ian Murphy 13

Editor’s note: The following is an excerpt from “Dying to Live: From Agnostic to Baptist to Catholic”, a new book by Ian Murphy, published by Ignatius Press. The new ministry position at the Catholic Diocese […]

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Extraordinary evangelization in extraordinary times

May 27, 2020 George Weigel 7

I’d heard about Father Alexander Sherbrooke long before we met in June 2011; Father Sherbrooke had been a mentor for young friends of mine who had worked at St. Patrick’s Church in London as pastoral […]

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Briefing shows ACLU has abandoned religious freedom for ‘culture wars,’ critic says

May 26, 2020 Catholic News Agency 7

Denver Newsroom, May 26, 2020 / 05:45 pm (CNA).- Longtime critics of religious freedom protections, among them the American Civil Liberties Union, have formed a partnership to oppose the Trump administration policies and actions that […]

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Unorthodox and the Modern Myth of Origins

May 26, 2020 Bishop Robert Barron 5

Unorthodox, a mini-series that debuted on Netflix a few weeks ago, is the story of a young woman who escapes from her oppressive Hasidic community in Williamsburg, Brooklyn and finds freedom with a group of […]

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Record numbers leave Church in Munich archdiocese

May 26, 2020 Catholic News Agency 24

CNA Staff, May 26, 2020 / 08:00 am (CNA).- A record number of people left the Church in the German Archdiocese of Munich and Freising last year, a local statistical office said Tuesday. The Munich […]

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